Colorado still has some summer river flows fit for rafting — even in severe drought. Here’s why.

Even in Colorado’s devastating drought, rafters and kayakers can experience the thrill of whitewater. The state’s management ...
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel

Low river flows trigger calls, closures, stressed fish

Streamflows on the Western Slope have plummeted over the last month, sending water managers scrambling to boost flows for endangered fish and ranking it among the driest years in recent history.
Utah Public RadioOpinion

Should new rules for the Colorado River save some water for the river itself?

Environmental advocates argue that new water-sharing rules can and should keep the river flowing for plants, animals, people, ...
The Aspen Times

Drought impacts flow into northwest Colorado fisheries

Unprecedented spawning, low flows, hotter temperatures — these are some of the phrases used by state biologists to describe the situation facing Colorado’s northwestern fisheries as a drought persists ...
Los Angeles Times

The West’s ‘Climate Mayors’ call for federal help as Colorado River flows decline

The mayors of Los Angeles, Phoenix and other Western cities are calling for the Trump administration to help the region address the Colorado River’s chronic water shortages. City leaders in the group ...
Los Angeles Times

The dwindling Colorado River can’t wait for states to cut water use, experts say

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred A group of experts says Western states urgently ...